dessert ideas

Whether or not you're a fan of Guinness, this is one cake you have to try. A bitterness thanks to the beer and the sweetness of the vanilla icing create a perfect balance of dessert-y goodness. While it's ideal for St. Patrick's Day, we think you'll want to bake this rich chocolate cake all year long. <a... read more

No matter what you’re celebrating, there’s sure to be cake involved. Whether you’re a baking newbie or a pastry pro, there’s a beautiful cake out there that you can make. We’ve rounded up our favorite cake recipes for you to try for your next celebration. Blow your guests away with these incredible edible works of... read more

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The biggest awards show celebrating films should only be watched while snacking on the most special popcorn that takes the treat to the next level. Get ready for The Oscars this Sunday with these six salty and sweet bites that are the best whether you're getting cozy on your couch and or are hosting or... read more

Four words: Pumpkin spice ice cream. That's the recipe we immediately flipped to when Joy the Baker's newest cookbook, Homemade Decadence, landed on our desks last week. Not only is the book filled with dozens of crazy-sounding sweets (buttered popcorn crispy treats, anyone?), but each dessert can actually be made by... read more

Just because your homemade chocolate chip cookies are on point doesn't mean you shouldn't master yet another staple dessert: apple pie. Put those fresh fall apples to good use with this sweet, crowd-pleasing recipe: Makes: 1 9-inch pie What You'll Need:For the Crust: 2 sticks of cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2 inch... read more

Store-bought desserts are nice and all, but making your own fall treat is much more fun than simply swiping your card at checkout. Put those fresh-picked fall apples to good use by making this caramel-covered dessert tonight: Serves: 5 What You'll Need: 5 apples One 11-ounce bag of soft caramels 2 tablespoons of... read more

You've seem 'em all over Pinterest and Instagram -- those why-didn't-I-think-of-that mug cakes that almost look too good to eat (the key word here being almost). With no boxed mix in sight, these crazy-quick treats are easily our newest favorite food trend. Haven't tried one yet? Bake up something... read more

In the mood for something sweet? Make this basic dessert even better with these tips: Key ingredients: Graham crackers, marshmallows and chocolate. Why you love them: This nostalgic dessert reminds us of summers spent by the bonfire with friends. Plus, they take about 30 seconds to assemble -- perfect for when those late-night sugar cravings... read more